Canada Β· 784 miles (1,261 km)

Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF) flights

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9,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF) starts at 9,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF): WestJet. The two airports are 784 miles (1,261 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Edmonton and Vancouver.

How many miles YYC to YZF costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn WestJet9,000$15–50
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn WestJet16,100$35–200

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from YYC to YZF

  • WestJet logo
    WestJetNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book YYC to YZF with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

YYC to YZF with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Edmonton (YEG)Air North, Air Canada and 1 more the whole way
    4N
    Air Canada logo
    WestJet logo
    Canadian North logo
    Air Canada logo
    WestJet logo
    +1
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    WestJet logo
    Flair Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    4N

YYC to YZF: common questions

How many miles does YYC to YZF cost?

In economy it starts at 9,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from YYC to YZF?

WestJet flies nonstop from Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF).

How far is Calgary from Yellowknife by plane?

Calgary (YYC) and Yellowknife (YZF) are 784 miles (1,261 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book YYC to YZF award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Calgary and Yellowknife?

The most direct connections are through Edmonton (YEG) and Vancouver (YVR). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air North through Edmonton.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.